State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Drury
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Beasley, Chief Judge.
State Farm appeals the denial of its motions for directed verdict and judgment notwithstanding the verdict, OCGA § 9-11-50 (a), after a jury verdict in Drury’s favor.
Drury was involved in an automobile collision on the evening of November 7, 1989, and filed a claim for coverage. State Farm denied coverage on the ground that it had cancelled Drury’s policy effective 12:01 a.m. that very day for non-payment of premium.
In August 1984, State Farm issued an automobile policy to Drury, who successively renewed the policy every six months. The policy period in question began…
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